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Side Effects

Common

Abdominal pain
Headache
Nausea
Dizziness
Drowsiness
Nervousness
Fever
Heart palpitations
Dyskinesia
Loss of appetite
Motor tics
Visual difficulties
Rash
Unintentional weight loss
Angina
Reduced appetite
Change in vision

Serious

Aggressive behavior
Hypersensitivity
Drug problems
Illegal drug abuse
Loss of temper

Treats

Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder in children
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Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder in adults
Condition
ADHD (attention deficit hyperactivity disorder)
Condition
Narcolepsy
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